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John Devine — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Clair-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this John Devine across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Clair-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Clair-County, Illinois
SurnameDevine
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)East St. Louis
1935 Residence (County)St. Clair
Additional Details
OccupationRadio Service
IndustryRadio Supply Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)390
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationRadio Service
Township / WardEast St Louis
Est. Birth Year~1919

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Patricia Devine Daughter — 22 ~1918
Nora Devine Spouse — 48 ~1892
Patrick Devine Head — 56 ~1884
Paul Devine Son — 14 ~1926
John Devine Son — 21 ~1919
Edmund Devine Son — 12 ~1928
William Devine Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
St Clair, …
Son, age 11
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Devine
Given Name John T.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Son, age 21
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname Devine
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) East St. Louis
1935 Residence (County) St. Clair
Occupation Radio Service
Industry Radio Supply Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 390
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Devine across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Devine
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Illinois
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Sibling
Paul Devine
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Devine
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Devine
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edmund Devine
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Clair-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00881-00111)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Muriel Springer 25 Wife — Missouri
42 Raymond Ryland 34 Head Shipping Clerk Illinois
43 Marie Ryland 36 Wife — Missouri
44 Patricia Jean Ryland 8 Daughter — Illinois
45 Sue Ann Ryland 4 Daughter — Illinois
46 Robert L. Jackson 50 Head — Indiana
47 Harriet Jackson 45 Daughter Saleslady Indiana
48 Virginia Jackson 39 Daughter Typist-Clerk Indiana
49 Charles Mckeon 37 Son-in-law Salesman Illinois
50 Muriel Mckeon 36 Daughter — Indiana
51 Patrick Devine 56 Head Chauffeur Missouri
52 Nora Devine 48 Wife — Missouri
53 Patricia Devine 22 Daughter Recreation Leader Missouri
54 John Devine THIS PERSON 21 Son Radio Service Missouri
55 William Devine 17 Son — Missouri
56 Paul Devine 14 Son — Illinois
57 Edmund Devine 12 Son — Illinois
58 Sarah E. Gilligan 75 Head — New Jersey
59 Clyde C. Douglas 20 Head Steam Presser Tennessee
60 Wanda Lee Douglas 17 Wife Saleslady Kentucky
61 Robert E. Rutledge 66 Head — Illinois
62 Margaret Rutledge 60 Wife — Illinois
63 John Rutledge 27 Son Investigator Illinois
64 Marie O'Brien 71 Sister-in-law — Missouri
65 Harry Hepp 26 Head Pipe Fitter'S Helper Illinois
66 Eugene Hepp 22 Wife — Illinois
67 Darcy Hepp 1 Son — Missouri
68 Herman Hauser 27 Head Pipe Layer Insulator Germany
69 Sophia Hauser 61 Wife — Illinois
70 Murray Meseke 33 Head Assistant Service Manager Missouri
71 Hilda Meseke 33 Wife — Illinois
72 Carl O. Ross 30 Head Pipe Fitter Illinois
73 Teresa Ross 21 Wife Saleslady Arkansas
74 Jack Ieter 36 Head Yard Clerk Arkansas
75 Mildred Ieter 33 Wife — Illinois
76 Margaret Lang 61 Head — Illinois
77 Joseph Nebell 69 Head Official Secretary Germany
78 Elizabeth Nebell 67 Wife — Missouri
79 Teresa Teresa 36 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
80 Marie Teresa 31 Daughter — Illinois

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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